LibriSpeech-PC: Benchmark for Evaluation of Punctuation and Capitalization Capabilities of End-to-End ASR Models [PDF]
Automatic Speech Recognition & Understanding, 2023 Traditional automatic speech recognition (ASR) models output lower-cased words without punctuation marks, which reduces readability and necessitates a subsequent text processing model to convert ASR transcripts into a proper format.
Aleksandr Meister +5 more
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Streaming Punctuation: A Novel Punctuation Technique Leveraging Bidirectional Context for Continuous Speech Recognition [PDF]
International Journal on Natural Language Computing, 2022 While speech recognition Word Error Rate (WER) has reached human parity for English, continuous speech recognition scenarios such as voice typing and meeting transcriptions still suffer from segmentation and punctuation problems, resulting from irregular
Piyush Behre +3 more
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Digital Support for Teaching Punctuation in Academic Writing in English
Journal of Language and Education, 2022 Background. Academic writing skills are crucial to the enterprise of higher education, because much of the academic communication is in writing. As a rule, foreign language learners face different problems with vocabulary misuse, grammatical errors ...
Marina Ivanova +2 more
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Is Arabic punctuation rule-governed?
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis paper investigates the extent to which Arabic punctuation is rule-governed, with the aim of improving text comprehension, disambiguation, and machine translation.
Sane Yagi +5 more
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Fast and Accurate Capitalization and Punctuation for Automatic Speech Recognition Using Transformer and Chunk Merging [PDF]
Oriental COCOSDA International Conference on Speech Database and Assessments, 2019 In recent years, studies on automatic speech recognition (ASR) have shown outstanding results that reach human parity on short speech segments.
Thai-Binh Nguyen +6 more
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Multifractal Hopscotch in Hopscotch by Julio Cortázar [PDF]
EntropyPunctuation is the main factor introducing correlations in natural language written texts and it crucially impacts their overall effectiveness, expressiveness, and readability.
Jakub Dec +4 more
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Punctuation Patterns in Finnegans Wake by James Joyce Are Largely Translation-Invariant. [PDF]
Entropy (Basel)Bartnicki K +3 more
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Analyzing atudents’ awareness of using appropriate punctuation marks in dialogue text (a descriptive study with eighth grade students of MTs Darul Ulum Semarang in the academic year of 2009/2010) [PDF]
, 2010 The background of this study is based on phenomenon that the use of punctuation marks were often less considered by the eighth grade students of MTs Darul Ulum Semarang in the academic year of 2009/2010.
Anwar, Saekul
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Libriheavy: A 50,000 Hours ASR Corpus with Punctuation Casing and Context [PDF]
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, 2023 In this paper, we introduce Libriheavy, a large-scale ASR corpus consisting of 50,000 hours of read English speech derived from LibriVox. To the best of our knowledge, Libriheavy is the largest freely-available corpus of speech with supervisions ...
Wei Kang +7 more
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Where’s the Point? Self-Supervised Multilingual Punctuation-Agnostic Sentence Segmentation [PDF]
Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2023 Many NLP pipelines split text into sentences as one of the crucial preprocessing steps. Prior sentence segmentation tools either rely on punctuation or require a considerable amount of sentence-segmented training data: both central assumptions might fail
Benjamin Minixhofer +2 more
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